
Revealed: The County With No Road Deaths This Year, As Campaigners Warn Motorbike Fatalities Are Alarmingly High - 29/10/2025
Longford is the only county to avoid a traffic fatality so far this year as road deaths have risen above last year’s levels.Road-safety campaign group Parc has revealed that fatalities involving motorcyclists and pedal cyclists have spiralled to the highest level in almost two decades.By Sunday, October 26, a total of 139 people had died on the roads so far this year; two more than for the same period last year.The 139 deaths involved 56 drivers, 29 pedestrians, 10 passengers, 28 motorcyclists, 13 pedal cyclists, two e-scooter users and one pillion passenger.Dublin West Fine Gael TD and road…
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